APSC Subcommittee Responsibilities

APSC SUBCOMMITTEE RESPONSIBILITIES

Subcommittee on Academic Standards
a. Specifically deals with the two responsibilities explained under item "o" of the Committee's responsibilities in the Faculty Handbook
b. The Subcommittee meets on an as needed basis during the regular academic year (time is set once members' schedules are known)

Subcommittee on Writinga. Advises Writing Program Director on various aspects of the writing program
b.Reviews the director's assessment reports twice a year prior to submission to APSC

The Service Learning Subcommittee
a. Reviews and comments on faculty applications to the annual Service-Learning/Community-Based Research Summer Study Group (optional for APSC liaisons who do not have prior SL/CBR experience)
b. Advises Assistant Provost Shalom Staub on matters relating to SL/CBR as needed
c. The Subcommittee is generallyable to accomplish these functionsvia email correspondence

Global Education Advisory Committee
a. Advises the Director of Global Education on all aspects of global education programming
b. Meets three times per semester

Assessment
a. Focus on assessment in order to periodically assist the Associate Provost as he evaluates program assessment and the process
b. Periodically look at departments making changes to their assessment plans or those not adhering to the "culture of assessment"
c. Periodically review the data collected and how it was analyzed for the report

Library
a. To serve in an advisory capacity to library administration
b. Provide guidance on topics such as the library's annual budget allocation; inform library planning with faculty perspectives; and serve as advocate for library initiatives
c. Meets monthly, with library director and, as appropriate for topics to be considered, other library administrators

Trout Gallery
a. Advises the Gallery on all aspects of its operations
b. Decision-making body for acquisitions and collections